Silas TAFT

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Silas TAFT

Silas was born on November 5th, 1744 in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts. Silas' father was Israsel TAFT and his mother was Mercy ALDRICH (ALDRIDGE). His paternal grandparents were Robert Jr TAFT and Elizabeth WOODWARD; his maternal grandparents were Jacob ALDRICH OR ALDRIDGE and Margery HAYWARD. He had nine brothers and nine sisters, named Israel, Jacob, Elisha, Robert, Stephen, Samuel, Silas, Stephen, Phila., Huldah, Priscilla, Hannah, Mercy, Mary, Margery, Rachel, Amariah and Phila. He is the fourth youngest of the nineteen children.

General Notes

Ancestor Pedigree Chart
- Robert TAFT
  - b.1640 in , , , England d.08 Feb 1725 in , Mendon, Worcester, Ma
  
  Robert Jr TAFT
  - b.1674 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts d.29 Apr 1748 in , Uxbridge, Worcester, Ma
  
  Sarah TAFT
  - b.1639/1640 in , , , England d.Nov 1725 in , Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
  
  Israsel TAFT
  - b.26 Apr 1699 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts d.1753 in ?, , Ma
  
  William WOODWARD
  - b.Abt 1559/1569 in , Childwell, Lancashire, England
  
  Richard WOODWARD
  - b.1589/1590 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England d.16 Feb 1664/1665 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  
  Elizabeth UNKNOWN
  - b.~  1567 in Of Ipswich, Suffolk, England
  
  George WOODWARD
  - b.1619 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England d.31 May 1676 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  
  Rose STEWART
  - b.~  1582 in Of, Ipswich, Suffolk, England d.06 Oct 1662 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  
  Elizabeth WOODWARD
  - b.08 May 1664 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts d.07 Aug 1753
  
  Elizabeth HAMMOND
  - b.1633/1634 in Of, Lavenham, Suffolk, England d.1700 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  
  Silas TAFT
  - b.05 Nov 1744 in Upton, Worcester, Massachusetts
  
  John ALDRIDGE
  - b.02 Apr 1644 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts d.02 Apr 1685 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts
  
  Jacob ALDRICH OR ALDRIDGE
  - b.28 Feb 1652 in , Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts d.22 Oct 1695 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
  
  Thomas THAYER ^*
  - b.16 Aug 1596 in Thornbury, G, Eng, (68) d.02 Jun 1665 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
  
  Ferdinando THAYER
  - b.18 Apr 1625 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England, (87) d.28 Mar 1713 in , Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
  
  Margery WHEELER ^*
  - b.~  1597 in Thornbury, Gloucestershire, England d.11 Dec 1672 in Braintree, Norfolk, Ma
  
  Hulda THAYER
  - b.16 Jun 1657 in , Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts d.~  1699 in Mendon, Worchester Co., Ma
  
  William HAYWARD ^*
  - b.1595 in Of, London, Middlesex, England d.10 May 1659 in Braintree, Norfolk, Ma
  
  Huldah HAYWARD
  - b.07 Oct 1636 in Stephney, London, Middlesex, England d.01 Sep 1690 in Mendon, Worcester Ma, Or London, Engl
  
  Margaret THAYER ^*
  - b.1596 in Of, London, Middlesex, England d.18 Jul 1676 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
  
  Mercy ALDRICH (ALDRIDGE)
  - b.21 Jun 1700 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts d.1752 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
  
  John William HAYWARD ^*
  - b.1583 in Of, London, Middlesex, England d.1639 in Belton, Suffolk, England
  
  William HAYWARD
  - b.1595 in Of, London, Middlesex, England d.10 May 1659 in Braintree, Norfolk, Ma
  
  Mrs John William HAYWARD
  - b.1589 in Of, London, Middlesex, England
  
  Samuel HAYWARD
  - b.04 Jan 1642 in Of Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts d.29 Jul 1713 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
  
  Thomas THAYER
  - b.~  1571 in Of, London, Middlesex, England
  
  Margaret THAYER
  - b.1596 in Of, London, Middlesex, England d.18 Jul 1676 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts
  
  Mrs-Thomas THAYER
  - b.~  1598 in Of, London, Middlesex, England
  
  Margery HAYWARD
  - b.03 May 1678 in , Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts d.11 May 1759 in , Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
  
  David Thompson ^*
  - b.17 Dec 1592 in , Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England d.1638 in Piscataqua, Hillsboro, New Hampshire
  
  John Thompson
  - b.05 Jan 1619 in , Plymouth, Devon, England d.09 Nov 1685 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
  
  Amyes Colle ^*
  - b.1597 in , Plymouth, Devon, England d.1649 in , , Massachusetts, USA
  
  Mehitable Thompson
  - b.1644 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts d.1700 in Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
  
  Sarah Woodman
  - b.1620 in Eastfield, Corsham, Wiltshire, England d.>  1684
  
  ^*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)

Sources/Citations
Ancestral File (R), Ancestral File (R)

Silas TAFT

General Notes

Ancestor Pedigree Chart